Hurricane Helene severely damaged western North Carolina's national forests, including a lot of old-growth trees that are over 100 years old. Conservationists had hoped those trees would get ...

One western North Carolina lawmaker said if Hurricane Helene recovery takes as long as Florence and Matthew, that whole part of the state might simply secede.

Parts of highways connecting North Carolina and Tennessee have been closed since late September. More than 100 people died as a result of the hurricane in North Carolina alone, and the total death ...

The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...

Parts of highways connecting North Carolina and Tennessee have been closed since late September. More than 100 people died as a result of the hurricane in North Carolina alone, and the total death ...

Speaking while on the first trip of his second term, Trump made the comment in North Carolina during a briefing on the monthslong recovery from Hurricane ... president last year, he claimed ...

We’re talking about the aftermath of Hurricane Helene ... government would fully cover 100% of the disaster response costs for the next six months. North Carolina, meanwhile, fades into the ...

After Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina in September, President Biden approved a similar increase in federal funding, covering 100% of recovery costs for the first 180 days.

The old growth forests of Western North Carolina took a beating from Hurricane Helene. Now they've lost a bid for federal protection. This worries advocates that the forests could soon vanish.